Wygle Wide Web

A quiet field journal of digital archaeology. Reconstructing a life from 25+ years of digital traces, with occasional help from ChatGPT when things get weird or surprising.

  • My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-20)

    Fleet Foxes (38)  Bon Iver (30)  Iron & Wine (26)  Sergei Rachmaninoff (23)  The Avett Brothers (18)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-20)

  • Third album in and haven’t skipped a song. Now listening to Nick Cave’s Abattoir Blues which is brilliant!

  • I have decided to play through my iTunes library in alphabetical order by album title. My goal is to clean up all the stuff that is mislabeled and get rid of all the stuff that I never listen to. As I am starting right now I have 12,931 items, 47.5 days, and 61.64 GBs of…

  • Delegation (This is how they learn)

    Heidi (to me): Can you keep an eye on the kids while I finish up dinner? Me (to Heidi): Sure. Me (to Eve): Can you make sure Jane doesn’t do anything dangerous in the play house? Eve (to me): Sure. Eve (to Dotty): Can you make sure Jane doesn’t do anything dangerous?

  • Fair Weather Fanboy?

    I’m a fan of technology companies like people are fans of sports teams. No matter what happens in a season, I’ll still like my team. If a rival team has a better season (puts out a slightly improved product) I’m still going to use and prefer my favorite company. I’m pretty sure there’s not a…

  • If you have the power in your company to start something that you are passionate about, do it. Even if it’s something that seems silly… your enthusiasm about it just may push it through. And it may slowly bubble up into something bigger. And it may just blow up into the next big thing. Because…

  • We’re super excited about moving into our new house and celebrating with all of you. Of course this means we’re going to need some help… The Wygle Moving Party Source: event.pingg.com

  • My Green Lake • Green Lake from above A photo of mine used on the Green Lake Neighborblog! Awesome. Source: mygreenlake.com

  • My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-13)

    Mates of State (80)  Low (13)  Jets to Brazil (13)  Johnny Cash (12)  Phanatik (11)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-13)

  • From now on, Sigur Ros will make me crave ice cream.

    Dotty: Who’s this? Heidi: Sigur Ros. Dotty: What? Heidi: It’s a different language. Me: Yeah, it’s Icelandic. Dotty: ICE CREAM?!